Anna Jones
Instructor, Section of Small Animal Surgery
Department of Clinical Sciences
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
930 Campus Road
Ithaca, NY 14853
Email: aej57@cornell.edu
Profile
Research/Clinical Interests
Dr. Jones' clinical and research interests include surgical emergencies, trauma and wound management, minimally invasive surgery, and surgical oncology.
Education
- 2023-2026: Cornell University, Residency in Small Animal Surgery
- 2022-2023: Colorado State University, Small Animal Rotating Internship
- 2022: University of Pennsylvania, VMD (magna cum laude)
- 2016: Temple University, BS in Biochemistry
Biography/Professional Experience
Dr. Jones is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. She then completed a small animal rotating internship at Colorado State University prior to returning to the East Coast for a small animal surgery residency at Cornell University. Dr. Jones completed her residency training in 2026 and joined the faculty team thereafter as a board eligible Clinical Instructor in Small Animal Surgery.
Awards and Honors
- Class of 1974 Veterinary Resident Award (2025)
- American College of Veterinary Surgeons Small Animal Surgery Prize (2022)
- Magna Cum Laude, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (2022)
- Israel and Anna Live Endowed Scholarship Award (2022)
- Salsbury Endowed Scholarship Award (2022)
- Rosenstein Foundation Scholarship Award (2022)
- Phi Zeta Honor Society, Beta Chapter (2021)
- Zoetis Veterinary Scholarship Award (2021)
Publications
Selected Publications
- Jones AE, Rishniw M, Raux IL, Rosselli D, Thomas D, Westmoreland C, Theiman K, Coleman K, Gollnick H, Hildebrandt I, Gibson E, Brisson BA, Gao Q, Tillson M, Lux C, Buote NJ. Sepsis and elevated creatinine predict poor outcomes in uncomplicated canine pyometra, and empirically prescribed antibiotics do not match bacterial susceptibility or improve survival. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2026 Sept. doi: 10.2460/javma.26.05.0367.
- Jones AE, Hayes GM. Vascularized jejunal pedicle graft for duodenal reconstruction in a cat: Case Report. Front Vet Sci. 2026 Apr;13:1760217. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2026.1760217.
- Marquez J, Jones AE, Buote NJ. The use of needle arthroscope as an alternative to standard laparoscope for prophylactic gastropexy in a dog. Can Vet J. 2025 May;66(5):491-496.
- Jones AE, Wustefeld-Janssens BG. A relatively high proportion of dogs with small apocrine gland anal sac adenocarcinoma (AGASACA) primary tumours present with locoregional lymph node metastasis. Vet Comp Oncol. 2023 Jun;21(2):327-331. doi: 10.1111/vco.12890.